About Amet

Amet

Amet which was initially referred to as "Ambapur" is a historically significant town of the Rajsamand district of the state of Rajasthan. Amet gained notoriety when a Martian Crater was given its name. The population of Amet is around 17000. It is situated 575m above sea level.

Places to StayThere are a few hotels such as Hotel Metro and Vrinda Hotel that offer affordable accommodation for under Rs 1500. However, it's usually more useful to have a local contact or find a tour operator to organize it for you.

EventsDiwali, Eid, Ganesh Chaturthi and Holi are the major events across the year.

LanguageHindi is the local language spoken in Amet.

Places to VisitThe temple of VevarMahadev is a famous tourist attraction in Amet. The Aravalli hills surround the temple and are themselves a tourist attraction.

How to Get There

Air:There are no easily accessible airports that provide access to commercial flights. Udaipur Airport located more than 100km away offers connections to major cities around the country.

Rail:Charbhuja Road Amet Railway Station is the main station in Amet. It provides connections to Marwar and Maveli. Farther destinations can be accessed from these stations.

About Udaipur

Udaipur

The ‘City of Lakes’, Udaipur in Rajasthan is the capital of the kingdom of Mewar. It has several beautiful lakes that are a great source of attraction for national and international tourists. Udaipur is famous for its palaces from the Rajput era. Most of the palaces have been converted into luxury hotels. Udaipur is well known for its handicraft items such as terracotta, paintings, marble articles and silver arts. Local transport as well as rail and air services are well established in Udaipur.

Air:The closest airport to Udaipur is Dabok Airport (also called Maharana Pratap Airport) which is only 20 km away.

Rail:Udaipur Railway Station is at the heart of Udaipur city, which connects it to nearby cities.

Bus:Travellers can reach Udaipur from many cities, including Bikaner, Delhi, Ajmer, Mount Abu and Surat for instance. Shreenath Travellers and Neeta Tours and Travels are just some of the operators on these routes. You can opt for Volvo bus ticket booking service provided by several online bus booking websites.